Sunday, December 29, 2013

James Charles Reardon USS Sennet SS-408

James Charles Reardon, died in late December 2013. He was born in
Chicago, IL November 15, 1925. James served in the US Navy submarine service
during WWII. He qualified in submarines in USS Seahorse (SS-304) in 1944,
commissioned USS Corporal (SS-346) in 1946, and participated in "Operation
High-Jump" to Antarctica aboard USS Sennet SS-408) in 1947. He was
S1c(TM/SS) when released by the Navy. He was husband of Therese Marie (nee
Russo); father of Brian (Susan), Monica Reardon (James) Wilczewski, Kevin
(Danida) and the late Colleen; son of the late Gladys (nee Priester);
grandfather of Jimmy, Mary Clare, Patrick, Kevin, and Tess; brother of Jack and
Mary Hadle. Funeral Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 10 a.m. from Russo's Hillside
Chapels, 4500 Roosevelt Rd., Hillside, IL 60162 (between Mannheim and Wolf Rd.)
to the Shrine of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, 1101 N. 23rd Ave., Melrose Park, IL
60160. Mass 11 a.m. Interment private. Visitation Monday, December 30, from 3-9
p.m. For additional info, 708-449-5300. Please visit James' personal tribute
website at www.russohillsidechapels.com
and sign the guestbook. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Cystic Fibrosis
Foundation, 115 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 400 Chicago, IL 60601 appreciated.
Published in Chicago Tribune on Dec. 29, 2013